On Monday, March 5th, Wizards of the Coast finally posted a ban update for Legacy. Expressive Iteration and White Plume Adventurer were banned in an attempt to bring URx Delver and Initiative decks more in line with the format. These are good changes and will change the Legacy metagame and how ...
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After 20 years, Mind’s Desire has been unbanned in Legacy! After being legal in the format for only a few months, this powerful Storm spell has been released into Legacy. Previously, we thought that even if unbanned, Mind’s Desire might not even be good enough to play and was just ...
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Goodness gracious. Is The EPIC Storm (TES) a Control deck now? Let’s discuss. Two major things have happened in the last month of Legacy. First, TES started playing a full set of Force of Will. The second is all cards that introduce stickers or Attractions to the game are banned. ...
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Goodbye Grief! Wizards of the Coast has finally taken action in Legacy (and several other formats) to return to a healthier metagame. Grief, along with the most maligned portions of the Dimir Rescaminator deck, has been removed from Legacy. Don’t get it twisted, though—Dimir Tempo still ...
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The last two months I’ve been primarily playing a lot of Standard Magic (I know, I know, Shame on me, etc.), I was heavily preparing for GP: Pittsburgh, GP: New Jersey & PPTQs playing a sweet Grixis Dynavolt Tower deck. In the process I became distant from Legacy, yet alone Storm. ...
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In the last four months, I’ve gotten into MTGO (as many people know). A big part of this was to help prepare for large events, one thing I found others doing was making spreadsheets to help them gather information. I decided to do the same, using the data I collected, it helped me make ...
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It has been an exciting couple of weeks for The EPIC Storm. Since the banning of Wrenn and Six, the website team has been working on something a little bit different than one would expect from The EPIC Storm. The team has been posting about the list and its incredible success all over social ...
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Since our last article, the Legacy format has managed to dodge another Banned & Restricted announcement, which is pretty miraculous given the track record of this previous year. As far as The EPIC Storm goes, the deck lists have been mostly the same — with the exception of one crazy list ...
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I had been practicing counting to twenty for weeks leading up to Star City Games: Washington, DC. I felt that I had lost some of my skills, because of this I ran the deck in weekly local events for three weeks where I normally opt to play something else. I also piloted The EPIC Storm...
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Special Guest A few words on Phillip Gallagher (@ThrabenU): Phil Gallagher teaches Latin near Charlotte, North Carolina. While he originally made a name for himself playing D&T, these days he is more focused on producing more varied Legacy content. He drops daily content on his YouTube ...
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1. What is 8-Cast? Chalice of the Void Thought Monitor Force of Will 8-Cast is the evolution to one of the scariest matchups for The EPIC Storm: Karn Echoes. Both are mono-blue artifact decks that play Force of Will and Chalice of the Void. Karn Echoes also played Karn, the Great Creator, which ...
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Special Guest A few words on Tony Scapone: (Twitter: @TonyScapone | MTGO: TonyScapone) TonyScapone is a Legacy Storm content creator, creator of The EPIC Gamble, streamer, and Storm Discord Moderator who has been playing off and on since Revised. Tony started playing competitively in 2017 after ...
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